Our Favourite Looks Of 2021

Thursday Dec. 30, 2021

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A glimmer of the fabulous returned to rescheduled red carpets this year, as celebrities found confidence and escapism in surrealist shapes and archival treasures

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FAREWELL 2021

The year summarised in some of the head-turning looks that caught our eye, from the Oscars to the rescheduled Met Gala in September, celebrity looks communicated everything from attention-seeking surrealism (here's looking at you Schiaparelli, Thom Browne, Valentino) to the new vanguard of responsible red-carpet dressing (Harris Reed, ERL, Bode NYC).

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<b/>FAREWELL 2021</b><p>The year summarised in some of the head-turning looks that caught our eye, from the Oscars to the rescheduled Met Gala in September, celebrity looks communicated everything from attention-seeking surrealism (here's looking at you Schiaparelli, Thom Browne, Valentino) to the new vanguard of responsible red-carpet dressing (Harris Reed, ERL, Bode NYC). <p>Photos / Getty Images

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